The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford

Innovation | Entrepreneurship | Leadership

Djordje Padejski

Djordje Padejski is the fellowship impact leader. He is an international award-winning investigative journalist, focused on technology innovations that could change journalism. Padejski founded projects (FOIA Machine, Veritza) that have received various types of support, from Kickstarter to grants from the Knight Foundation. In 2013, he was part of an ICIJ team of journalists that broke the Offshore Leaks investigation. He founded the Center for investigative reporting in Serbia and oversaw investigative projects on government corruption, white-collar crimes and drug trafficking.

The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford foster journalistic innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership. Each year, we give up to twenty outstanding individuals from around the world the resources to pursue and test their ideas for improving the quality of news and information reaching the public.